Company Profile: Networks Built Better.
Congruex is a multi-national organization that specializes in broadband network construction and engineering. We support some of the largest service providers in the United States with a footprint that extends across the nation. Our turn-key design and build solutions allow our customers to deliver more data, more bandwidth, and ultimately support more devices for their end-users.
Our diverse self-perform capabilities allow us to deliver high-quality telecommunications and utility solutions with efficiency as one combined end-to-end business.
Congruex is a growing collection of subsidiary operating units. Our unified vision is to be the nation’s largest end-to-end provider of network design, engineering, construction, and maintenance for broadband operators. We are One Congruex.
Our Mission & Values
It is our mission to satisfy our customers by providing the expertise, technology, and resources necessary to build better networks. Congruex is committed to the overall health, wellness, and safety of our people. We support diversity, inclusion, and the right to live freely with mutual respect.
These values are ingrained in our core values of GRIT.
At Congruex, GRIT is an acronym for guts, reliability, improvement, and teamwork – having the GUTS to do the right thing, being RELIABLE to deliver what we promise, IMPROVING ourselves every day, and embracing TEAMWORK together as One Congruex
Ohio Valley Excavating, a Congruex Company
Founded in 2004, OVE services the utility industry with installation and maintenance for underground electrical and communications infrastructures. OVE’s full-service excavation capacities span commercial and industrial construction as well as emergency repairs, with experience across the private and public sectors in Ohio and the Midwest.
Job Summary:
The Laborer works on the construction site and is responsible for cleaning the site to prepare it, removing hazards, loading and unloading materials, and operating and using various tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
Attend and participate in morning and afternoon job specific safety / huddle meetings as needed
Operate various tamping machines as per specifications
Inspect machines, equipment and assist with everyday maintenance
Assist with loading, unloading, and preparing of jobsite materials
Maintain neat and clean work area
Inspect and operate hand tools for various activities
Assist the operator with excavation of trenches, placement of shoring and backfilling procedures
Dig entry and exit pits
Placement of conduit in open trenches
Proofing conduits
Potholing existing utilities
Assist with rigging and setting of structures
Forming and pouring of concrete
Prep and placement of asphalt
Maintain safety of company vehicles and ensured optimal utilization
Ensure compliance to customer requirements and completed activities
Observe and promote safety compliance
Complete required safety training annually
Report injuries and other accidents to the foreman
Assist coworkers in ensuring site is clean and organized at the end of each shift
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Qualifications:
High school or equivalent education
Valid Driver’s license
Reliable transportation to various jobsites in the area
Subject to pre-employment background check, drug test, and MVR o Subject to random drug screenings
Ability to follow instruction
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with crew, leadership and clients
Strong understanding of safety procedures and policies
Must be able to meet physical demands of the position; ability to lift up to 75 pounds
Excellent vision or the use of prescription lenses
Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time in unfavorable weather conditions
Willing to work overtime, nights, and weekends
Willing to work in inclement weather
Willing to work at heights
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
Previous experience and knowledge of underground utility construction
Experience in operating small equipment and hand tools
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Must be able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
Ability to work a flexible schedule to include: nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed.
Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 40 to 90 pounds
Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
Must be able to safely operate company vehicles or workaround heavy equipment and machinery
Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl while performing work
Must be able to ascend and descend ladders
Must be able to work in small/confined areas
Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear